This has been a great year for the Australian Synchrotron. Increasing outputs and impact have seen more publications from our beamlines and more recognition and awards for our researchers than ever before.

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A young researcher whose work could revolutionise our ability to diagnose and treat asthma and lung cancer, is to be honoured today with the Australian Synchrotron Stephen Wilkins Thesis Medal 2013.

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The Australian Synchrotron held an intensive week of review and stakeholder meetings in November, celebrating a successful years' research, and culminating with the annual User Meeting.

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CSIRO and Australian Synchrotron researchers strike gold in a new Nature Communications article that highlights advances in mineral exploration.

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The Australian Synchrotron's new Store.Synchrotron facility is a world-first storage, sharing, and re-use environment for synchrotron experiment data.

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Submissions for round 2014/2 (May-August 2014) opened 16 December 2013.

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The deadline for the next round of the photo competition is Friday 24 January 2014.

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Synchrotron-related events in Australia and overseas.

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